High Courts
Karnataka High Court Reinstates Employee Terminated Without Due Process
Court Quashes Stigmatic Termination Order, Reaffirms Necessity of Natural Justice in Employment Dismissals...
Delhi High Court Denies Family Pension to Second Wife, Upholds Marriage Laws
Court rules marriage void under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955; family pension denied to petitioner Vidya Devi....
Kerala High Court Grants Bail Due to Procedural Lapse in Arrest Communication
Failure to Communicate Grounds of Arrest in Writing to Relatives Renders Arrest Illegal, Rules Court...
Madras High Court Clears Path for Fireworks Factories Near Eco-sensitive Zones
Court Permits Construction Subject to Compliance with Environmental and Safety Norms...
High Court Upholds Termination of School Employee for Misconduct
Madhya Pradesh High Court dismisses writ petition challenging termination for selling prohibited items on school premise...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition for Child Custody
Court Advises Alternative Remedy through Guardian Court for Parental Disputes...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Bail to Accused in Double Murder Honor Killing Case
The Court emphasizes the gravity of the crime and potential risks of witness tampering in denying bail to Chhinder Kumar...
Delhi High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in Theft Case Involving Trademarked Goods
Court questions investigation's lack of focus on potential trademark dispute and tax evasion in case of stolen 'Nokia' h...
Delhi High Court Orders Medical Board Evaluation for Convicted Appellant Claiming Stage-IV Oral Cancer
Court mandates independent assessment at AIIMS following CBI's challenge to authenticity of medical documents presented ...
Kerala High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail in Sabarimala Ghee Misappropriation Case
Court Finds Prima Facie Evidence of Financial Irregularities Involving Devaswom Board Staff...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Timely Surety Submission, Orders Immediate Release of Petitioner
Magistrate's Rejection of Surety on Last Day Deemed Illegal; Court Emphasizes Compliance with Surety Conditions...
Rajasthan High Court Directs Comprehensive Review of Old Age Homes
Court Emphasizes Dignified Living for Senior Citizens Under Maintenance and Welfare Act...
Kerala High Court Mandates Cleanliness Overhaul at Chottanikkara Temple
Court Orders Comprehensive Audit and Waste Management Reforms to Ensure Hygienic Conditions...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Preventive Detention Under NSA in Communal Tension Case
Detention Orders Confirmed for Cattle Slaughter Incident on Sensitive Festival Dates, Court Affirms Strict Compliance wi...
Allahabad High Court Denies Re-recording of Statement Under Section 183 B.N.S.S.
Court emphasizes procedural safeguards and exceptional circumstances for re-recording statements....
Calcutta High Court Orders Cancellation of Fraudulently Obtained OBC Certificate
Sub-Divisional Officer Directed to Revoke Certificate Within One Week, Ensuring Integrity of Reservation System...
Calcutta High Court Condones Delay in Eviction Appeal Due to Illness and Advocate's Lapses
Court emphasizes a liberal approach in interpreting 'sufficient cause' under the Limitation Act, allowing the appeal to ...
Delhi High Court Upholds Policy on Reservation Priorities for Armed Forces Personnel's Wards
Court Declares 2018 Policy on CW Quota as Rational and Non-Arbitrary, Dismissing Petition for Reclassification...
Allahabad High Court Overturns Maintenance Order, Cites Misstep in Evidence Consideration
Family Court's Rejection of Electronic Evidence Without Section 65-B Certificate Questioned; Case Remanded for Fresh Adj...
Kerala HC dismisses PIL on dropping assembly proceedings against Mamkootathil
The petitioner, Kulathoor Jaisingh, stated that Murali filed a complaint with the Speaker regarding Mamkootathil’s alleg...
Bombay High Court Rules Against Registration Refusal Based on Fragmentation Act Compliance
Court finds Sub-Registrar's refusal to register sale deeds inconsistent with Registration Act's limited enquiry scope....
Gauhati High Court Directs Fresh Inquiry into Sexual Harassment Allegations at IIT
Court mandates Internal Complaints Committee to conduct a preliminary inquiry as per statutory guidelines in a decade-lo...
Delhi High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to Contractors in Fatal Road Excavation Case
Court Holds Contractors Liable for Negligence Leading to Motorcyclist's Death; Emphasizes Need for Strict Safety Complia...
Delhi High Court Acquits Accused in High-Profile Sexual Assault Case
Inconsistencies in Testimonies and Lack of Corroboration Lead to Acquittal...
Delhi High Court Grants Ex-Parte Injunction Protecting Kajol's Personality Rights
Court Restrains Unauthorized Use of Actress Kajol's Persona for Commercial Gain...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes FIR Against Dheeraj Gupta Over WhatsApp Remarks
Court Rules Comments in Group Chat Do Not Constitute Offences Under IPC Sections 294, 354-A, or 509 Due to Lack of Obsce...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Interest on Delayed Gratuity Payments for Retired Employee
Court affirms denial of Sixth Pay Commission benefits prior to 2010 due to unchallenged government order....
Madhya Pradesh High Court Sets Aside Erroneous Stamp Duty and Penalty Imposed on Mining Lease
Court Orders Correct Calculation of Stamp Duty and Quashes Rs. 50 Lakh Penalty...
Allahabad High Court Nullifies Trial Court's Decree Obtained Against Deceased Defendant
The Court finds the trial judge acted with disregard for legal provisions and recommends administrative action for judic...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Against Muzaffar Farooq Mir
Court Cites Lack of Application of Mind and Procedural Lapses in Detention Under Public Safety Act...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Rules Pension Can Be Attached for Loan Defaults
Court Upholds Contractual Obligations Over Pension Protection in Landmark Case...
Allahabad High Court Acquits Accused in Dacoity and Murder Case
Conviction Overturned Due to Unreliable Witnesses and Lack of Corroborative Evidence...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Constitutional Right to Property
Court Directs Compensation or Restoration of Land Occupied Without Due Process for Over 70 Years...
Calcutta High Court Denies Probate of Gour Lal Mitra's Will Due to Execution Doubts
Will Execution Discrepancies and Witness Testimonies Lead to Refusal of Probate for Gour Lal Mitra's Testament...
Calcutta High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Avijit Singha Roy
Insufficient Evidence Leads to Dismissal of Defamation, Abuse, and Threat Charges...
Calcutta High Court Grants Benefit of Doubt in Land Dispute Assault Case
Petitioner Acquitted as Inconsistencies and Lack of Corroborative Evidence Weigh in His Favor...